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NTT 227W

1981 Vespa (douglas) P125X

Maroon Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,058 mi
Last recorded37,058 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 1981 Vespa (douglas) P125X12,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTT 227W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP125X
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 37,058 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 37,011 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 37,011 miles

Offside Rear Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,831 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 26,826 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 25,731 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P125X?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicator not working 12
Headlamp aim too high 8
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NTT 227W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) P125X in Maroon with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Vespa (douglas) P125X models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 12,253 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) P125X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTT 227W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P125X typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P125X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NTT 227W registered?

NTT 227W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) P125X, first registered on 21 March 1981.

Is NTT 227W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTT 227W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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